Niall McLaren on Critical Psychiatry

On the psychology of psychiatrists

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Niall McLaren
Jan 02, 2024
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I wonder if you could write something about the psychology of psychiatrists? If ever there was a profession that catered to sadistic sociopathy, it would have to be psychiatry. Absolute power to abuse on a whim, almost completely helpless victims, and an almost zero chance of ever being held accountable for inflicting endless cruelty and …

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